OTHP55814

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Applied Neuroscience for the OT

Occupational Therapy Graduate HS - Harris Col of Hlth & Human Sci

Subject code

OTHP

Course Number

55814

Description

Prerequisites: Admission and Matriculation into the graduate professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program; a fixed, sequentially progressive curriculum. Students must pass all preceding coursework to progress. Teaches the structure and function of the human nervous system (neuroanatomy and neurophysiology); a neuroscience systems model approach including, but not limited to understanding of the somatosensory, motor, cognitive, and vestibular systems related to occupational performance across the lifespan. Includes rehabilitation management for eurologically-based health conditions commonly seen across the lifespan and how these conditions impact occupational performance.

Career

Graduate